Novella: Bad Apples (2023)

Prologue

Dimple had suspected that something bad would happen sooner or later...but this? This was beyond belief.

The cottage window exploded in a shower of glass, firing the tufted mass across the garden like a rogue cannonball. Sprouting a pair of little furry legs in midair, Baby Bear hit the ground running and didn’t stop until he’d reached the screen of trees that marked the fringe of the forest.